2070 Lafontaine Avenue
Bronx, NY 10457BBL 2-03069-0001Map
Owner of record: NYC Department Of Education
2070 Lafontaine Avenue is a school building built in 1938 in Bronx, 10457. The owner of record is NYC Department Of Education. HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
- HPD violations
- 0
- DOB violations
- 32
- ECB violations
- 82
- HPD complaints
- 1
What to know
No open immediately-hazardous violations among recent records.
HPD has not cited this building.
No balance due on recent ECB violations.
Rent stabilization
No rent-stabilized units in 2018–2024 tax bills
Violations
Most recent first. Showing up to 50 per agency.
HPD housing violations · 0
No HPD violations on record
DOB building violations · 32
- Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Low pressure boiler boiler required
Violation issued-failure to file 2024 external low pressure inspection
Nov 14, 2025
Dob violation - active - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 - multiple years (2020)
Jun 20, 2021
Dob violation - dismissed - Failure to submit eer none
Failure to submit an eer per ad. code sec. 28-308.4 in 2019
Jun 29, 2020
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2017 cat 1 insp/tst tst
Sep 6, 2019
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2016 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 26, 2018
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 26, 2017
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2015 cat 1 insp/tst
Jan 3, 2017
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 14, 2016
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2014 cat 1 insp/tst
Nov 14, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed
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- Residential elevator periodic inspection/test elevatorrequired
Failure to perform category 5 inspection
Jun 1, 2016
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 6, 2015
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
Nyc department of education
Jul 3, 2014
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator affirmation of correction elevatorrequired
Vio issued to elevator - fail to correct defects on 2012 cat 1 insp/tst
May 30, 2014
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
May 21, 2013
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 9, 2012
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 10, 2011
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Jul 27, 2010
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Dec 26, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Feb 9, 2007
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatorrequired
E-elevator elevatorrequired
Mar 21, 2006
Dob violation - resolved - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Oct 1, 2005
Dob violation - dismissed - Elevator elevatoroptional
Ll1081-local law 10/81 - elevator elevatoroptional
Apr 21, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 13, 2004
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Mar 26, 2002
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Feb 27, 2001
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Sep 16, 1997
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 9, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 9, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed - Boilers boiler required
Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers boiler required
Jun 9, 1994
Dob violation - dismissed
ECB violations · 82
- Class - 2
Reissue#35721597j altered/changed building occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy as per 28-118.3.1-28-118.3.2.noted:expired cofo#200393644 expired on 8/15/2003.no new cofo on file.rem:obtain valid c
May 12, 2026 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Reissue#35721594y failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner.noted:interior fpsc doors do not self-close properly at 1st flr staircase a,c & d,exit 2 interior and cafeteria entrance door.classroom do
May 12, 2026 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. no fire-stopping per bc 712.3; 27-345. noted: in electric meter room, fire-stopping is missing around pipes that go thru cmu blocks out of room. remedy: pr
May 12, 2026 · Penalty $1,250
Active - Class - 2
Exit door not self-closing. exterior doors at exit #2, 5, 6 and 10 notproperly self-closing when tested. remedy: repair/replace doors.
Aug 4, 2025 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner: illumination for exits; exit discharges and public corridors per bc 1006.1; 27-381. emergency lights not working when tested at: 4th fl gym, 3rd fl gym(2),
Aug 4, 2025 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue #35685086m. failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. interior fpsc doors not self-closing properly at: 3rd fl stair a,1st fl stair b and c, smoke doors at exits #1, 2 and 5. cafeteria entr
Aug 4, 2025 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Reissue #35685087y. altered/changed building occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy as per 28-118.3.1-28-118.3.2 expired c of o, #200393644-nb expired on 08/15/2003. no renewal or final c of o on rec
Aug 4, 2025 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Reissue#35677136l failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.at time of my inspection i observed at the 3rd floor smoke door at the stair a at room 309 64th floor and the cafeteria and bathroom door
Sep 27, 2024 · Penalty $1,562
Active - Class - 2
Reissue#35654775x altered/changed building occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy as per 28-118.3.1 & 28-118.3.2.at time of inspection i observed building is occupied without a valid cofo permit#3510
Sep 27, 2024 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Reissue#35578253r failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner, no firestopping per 712.3;27-345 note at electrical room in cellar there is various area where conduit penetrates wall without adequate f
Jul 14, 2023 · Penalty $3,125
Resolve
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- Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner. noted 3 fl smoke stair c, a, room 309, 1 fl smoke by exits, exit 1 room 104 and cafeteria ladies bathroom doors are rubbing not closing properly. remedy: r
Jul 14, 2023 · Penalty $625
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code-compliant manner:lack of emergency lighting of exits,exit discharges.most lighits not working when tested in temp building in yard.rem:repair and/or replace lighting.
May 24, 2022 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue#35577373r altered/changed building occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy as per 28-118.3.1-28-118.3.2 expired temp cofo from dob#200393644-nb-exp 8-15-2002.rem:obtain valid cofo or discontin
May 24, 2022 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in codecompliant manner.note@various places thruout transportable in multiple classrms,signs of water penetrating,leaking thru roof,damaging ceiling tiles&causing damage to fls.repair &
Jun 2, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Re issue #35473286m. altered changed building occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy.expired t c of o from job #200393644-nb - expired on 08/15/2003.remedy:obtain certificate of occupancy.
Jun 2, 2021 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Re issued #35322598n exit door not self closing note.at exit 2 and 7 the interior secondary doors are racked and not fpsc.remedy:repair/replace door.
Jun 2, 2021 · Penalty $1,562
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit door not selfclosing.note exit doors11&13 arent selfclosing&get [email protected] are rusted&deteriorating.repair &/or replace doors.
Jun 2, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building wall(s) or appurtenances.at rear of school yard/parking lot the masory wall at base of chain link fence is cracked in several places throughout and deteriorating.remedy:maintain bui
Jun 2, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in codecompliant manner.note@bsmt level in boilerrm.signs of deterioration@ceiling in various spots&rusty areas on boilers&equipment due to various leaks coming from steam pipes in vari
Jun 2, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in codecompliant manner:no firestopping per bc712.3;27-345.note@electrical rm in center there were various areas where conduit penetrates walls w/o adequate firestopping.provide/maintai
Jun 2, 2021 · Penalty $1,250
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in codecompliant manner.note:temp transportable bldg in schoolyd has roof that has many leaks thruout w/water penetrating@various places thruout.repair &/or replace.
Jun 2, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner.note at cafeteria near exit 3 the soffit at the ceiling has a hole in it and is damaged due to a recurring leak in the steam pipe.remedy:repair and/or repla
Jun 2, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in codecompliant manner note@electrical panelrm,observed main electrical panel w/large switch detached from masonrywall as is being held up temp w/rope tied up to brace near ceiling.rep
Jun 2, 2021 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue ecb#35423343y,issued 07-10-2019 altered changed building occupied without a valid certificate of occupancy as per 28-118.3.1 expiredcofo job#2109921 #200393644 nb expired 08-15-03.rem:comply with code.
May 29, 2020 · Penalty $3,125
Active - Class - 2
Failure to maintain building in code compliant manner:use of prohibited door and/or hardware per bc 1008.1.8;27-371(j) observed kick stop using at door by exit (1) and hallway,room 322 and 107.rem:provide legal
May 29, 2020 · Penalty $625
Resolve - Class - 2
Re-issue#35213818n.altered changed bld.occupied w/o a valid cert.of occupancy as per v28-118.3.1 expired c of o job#2109921 #200393644 nb,expired 8/15/03.rem:comply with code.
Jul 10, 2019
Active - Class - 2
Reissue 34433411j altered/changed building occupied w/o a valid certificate of occupancy as per 28-118.3.1 28-118.32 note: at exp 3 at the open yard area is being used as a car parking area. rmdy:obtain va
Apr 24, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit door not self closing. note: at all floors and at fire/smoke doors on 2,3 and 4 floor are not self closing. they are held with door stop attached to the base of the door and one tied with string and ove
Apr 24, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
28-301.1 unlawful placement of furnishings, decorations or other ob jects and exits that obstruct access to egress from or visibility thereof per fdny2008 code fc 1027.4. note: at main entrance located
Apr 24, 2018
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue#35213817l failure to maintain bldg walls & or appurtenances cracked exterior masonry at various locations all exposures decorative stones are cracked & seperating. remedy: maintain bldg walls.
Jun 7, 2017
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue: ecb#35101770r issued 7-7-14 approved place of assembly plans not available for inspection. noted: 1st level playroom for 200 people,no plans for public assembly. remedy: provide approved place of assem
Oct 21, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue #351017712 issued 7-7-14 altered/changed bldg occupied w/o a valid c of o as per 28-118.3.1;28-118.3.2. expired c of o job filed in bin #2109921 c of c for job #200393644-nb expired 8-15-03.
Oct 21, 2016
Active - Class - 2
Reissue #350101769j issued 7-7-14 failure to maintain bldg walls or appurtenances(exterior)noted: cracked exterior masonry at various locations all exposures,decorative stones are cracked & seperating.
Oct 21, 2016
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit door not self-closing. doors on all floors at various staircases throughout not closing properly. rmdy: comply with nov.
Apr 22, 2015
Resolve - Class - 2
Public assembly plans not available.no plans for p.a #200476449-1st floor playroom for 200 persons with 2 exit doors with swing against the flow of egress.rem:provide approved plans
Jul 7, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue #35015654z defective doors.numerous doors are racked to frame,many refit and grounded and still not adequate with loose or weak(hirge)supports.rem:replace doors as required.
Jul 7, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Defective emergency lights.@ 3rd & 4th fl gym.inoperative ceiling mount emergency lighting.rem:repair or replace emergency lights.
Jul 7, 2014
Resolve - Class - 3
Inadequate window a/c support brackets.@ 3rd fl along la fountaine ave near east 179 st.rem:provide adequate support brackets or remove window a/c units
Jul 7, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Cracked exterior stone masonry.@ various locations,all exposures,decorative stones are cracked and begining to seperate.rem:repair exterior store masonry
Jul 7, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue#34927344z expired certificate of occupancy job filed in bin#2109921 c of o for job #200393644-nb expired 08/15/2003.previous ecb#34761418p certificate correction 08/20/2009.no vaild c of o on record wit
Jul 7, 2014
Resolve - Class - 2
Defective doors 4 fl stair b,c,d,e & corridor door 3 fl stair b,e & corridor door 2 fl stair a,e. remedy: repair/replace doors.
May 14, 2013
Resolve - Class - 2
Mini bldg defective emergency lighting throughout bldg multiple fixtures defective. remedy: repair/replace fixtures.
May 14, 2013
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue 34987149m defective exit door,exit 1 door stuck shut. remedy: replace door.
May 14, 2013
Resolve - Class - 2
Water penetrating roof at temp classroom bldg above room #6. rem:repair roof.
Aug 1, 2012
Resolve - Class - 2
Door not closing at temporary class room bldg exit 1 discharge door. rem:repair &/or replace door noted.
Aug 1, 2012
Resolve - Class - 2
Temporary c of o #200393644 expired 8-15-03 reissue #34762065n. remedyobtain a valid c of o.
Sep 2, 2011
Active - Class - 2
Water penetrating foundation walls. at boiler room water penetrations at various locations throughout foundations wall. remedy: provide/maintain water proof integrity of foundation.
Sep 2, 2011
Resolve - Class - 2
Reissue: #34854820x doors not closing at: basement level cafeteria exit to stair "e" 2nd story stair "c". remedy: replace doors.
Sep 2, 2011
Resolve - Class - 2
Failure to maintain bldg in code-compliant manner. no fire stopping per bc 712.3;27-345. noted: electrical room has holes and conduit not fire proof. doors to room (2) have unapproved vent installed. remedy:
May 20, 2010
Resolve - Class - 2
Exit door not self-closing. noted: cafeteria exit into corridor binds on flr and is not self-closing. remedy: repair/replace door.
May 20, 2010
Resolve
Complaints
- Electric
Bell-buzzer/intercom
Sep 1, 2011 · Apt 4E
Close
Sales history
No recorded sales in our data
Building details
- Building type
- School building (W1)
- Year built
- 1938
- Floors
- 4
- Residential units
- —
- Building area
- 100,600 ft²
- Lot area
- 69,524 ft²
- Zoning
- R7-1
- Community board
- 206
- Council district
- 15
- Block / lot
- 3069 / 1
- Assessed value
- $4,347,000
- Landmark / historic district
- No
Questions about 2070 Lafontaine Avenue
Who owns 2070 Lafontaine Avenue?
The owner of record in NYC Department of City Planning PLUTO data is NYC Department Of Education.
Does 2070 Lafontaine Avenue have violations?
NYC HPD has no housing violations on record for this property.
Is 2070 Lafontaine Avenue rent stabilized?
No rent-stabilized units appear in its 2018–2024 tax bills. Individual apartments can still be regulated, so request the rent history from NYS Homes and Community Renewal if unsure.
When was 2070 Lafontaine Avenue built?
City records list 1938 as the year it was built.
Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOB, ECB/OATH, DOF). Records can lag the city's systems. Data refreshed weekly.